In early November we had published for regeneration of Silk Road 2.0, the heir of the greatest drug market Deep Web. As everything seems, the managers of the new Silk Road 2 have been arrested. More specifically, 2 arrests took place, one in the United States and one in Ireland, as reported by rumors and confirmed by TechCrunch and Daily Dot.
Andrew Michael Jones using the pseudonym Inigo in Silk Road 2, he was arrested in Virginia. The second, whose data not yet announced was using the alias Libertas, and was arrested in Wicklow, Ireland.
“They caught him Libertas night at his home in Wicklow at 20:00 Ireland time, and they managed to get about 200.000 euros in bitcoins"Says his source TechCrunch. "It looks like the start of Silk Road 2's demise, just shortly after its resurrection."
The rumors started coming when early this morning, PrincessBtcButtercup wrote on Reddit that her boyfriend, who was a Silk Road manager, had just been arrested. He did not know the name of the user he was using on the website, but police said he was making arrests around the world.
His girlfriend, Inigo, before extinguishing her account at Reddit, published two court documents proving what he claimed.
The documents, which have not been verified, state that "Andrew Michael Jones" was arrested and that he used the name "Inigo" on Silk Road. They also give the full list of what was confiscated (from computers, wallets to Bitcoin, and other “evidence confirming that Jones is the Silk Road 2 administrator “Inigo”.
"Inigo's" girlfriend also posted a scan copy της επαγγελματικής κάρτας του πράκτορα του FBI Christopher Tarbell, who was reportedly in the arrest.
